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The magnetic moment of [MnCl₄]²⁻ is 5.92 BM. Explain giving a reason.

Options

  1. AThe manganese ion has a d⁵ configuration, leading to a magnetic moment of 5.92 BM.
  2. BThe manganese ion has a d³ configuration, resulting in a magnetic moment of 5.92 BM.
  3. CThe manganese ion has a d⁴ configuration, causing a magnetic moment of 5.92 BM.
  4. DThe manganese ion has a d⁶ configuration, contributing to a magnetic moment of 5.92 BM.

Correct answer

C. The manganese ion has a d⁴ configuration, causing a magnetic moment of 5.92 BM.

Step-by-step solution

Correct Option is : (C) The manganese ion has a d⁴ configuration, causing a magnetic moment of 5.92 BM.

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